Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

itw· 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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📍 Richton Park - 60471Full time💰 USD 65K–86K

About this role

Job Description:

To plan, organize, implement, and control production in an organizational manner to ensure safety, quality, delivery, inventory and costs are met on products that are produced effectively, efficiently, on time, within budget and in compliance with our customer expectations.   

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate associates to safely achieve shift production, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
  • Maintain a consistent leadership presence on the production floor throughout the shift.
  • Set clear expectations and hold operators accountable for attendance, performance, quality, safety, and following standard work.
  • Monitor production performance, downtime, scrap, and staffing; take action and escalate issues when needed.
  • Support Model Factory plans by reinforcing standard work, meeting cycle-time and output expectations, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Ensure accurate shift documentation, including production results, downtime, staffing, overtime, and corrective actions.
  • Provide a clear and timely shift handoff to the incoming supervisor and management.
  • Effectively communicate with associates, peers, maintenance, quality, automation, materials, and leadership.
  • Make efficient use of personnel and equipment to meet the production schedule.
  • Identify and resolve production problems and assist employees with work-related issues.
  • Enforce company policies, procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards consistently.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
  • Foster teamwork and cooperation by leading by example.
  • Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, product quality, and workflow.
  • Coach, train, and develop employees while addressing performance concerns promptly.
  • Assist with emergency response and serve as the senior site leader when required during third shift.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred in related field or equivalent work experience required
  • 3+ work experience in manufacturing required
  • 3+ years supervisory experience preferred
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, Outlook, IMES a plus
  • Ability to plan, organize, and implement with attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to motivate and influence others 
  • Must be proactive in work assignments and enjoy fast paced work environment
  • Able to positively and effectively influence and disseminate information between Production and Management
     

Additional information

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle, frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 
 

Working Conditions: 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

ITW is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the online application system process due to your disability, please email crodriguez@itwautomotive.com request assistance.  No other requests will be acknowledged.

Compensation Information:

$64,500-$86,000

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 


As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift role at itw?
The listed salary for this Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift position at itw is USD 65K–86K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift position at itw located?
This Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift role at itw is based in Richton Park - 60471. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift role at itw full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift role in the 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc. department at itw.
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This Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift position is part of the 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc. department at itw. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift position at itw was posted on Jul 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift
itw · 💰 USD 65K–86K
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